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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> be off base here.) (...) Those are the motors, wonderingif anyone has any they wantto sell (that residei nt he GTA :) ) Thjaks for the search! (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Pitsco is your best bet at $17 each plus 7% shipping in the US. New motors on BrickLink start at $18 but no one seems to have decent quantities. The 2 distributors in Canada are: Brault & Bouthillier 700 Avenue Beaumont Montreal, Quebec, (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dave, since 8375 is the Ferrari F1 Pit Set, I assume you actually meant, 8735 Motor Set 9 V, that has the mini 9 volt motor (URL) (but of course, I know nothing about these things, wink, so I could totally be off base here.) Anyhow, often the (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ahh, there's the rub, aint it--working... i have 3 non-functioning ones now--more paperweights are not necessary (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I have a whole bunch of motors I'd be willing to sell you for a few bucks. Unless you wanted working motors... Steve (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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is a good source of the 9 volt motors. I went to bricklink, and they have all the sets--what is it, 8375--I just want the motor and don't want to pay for the rest of the parts that I already have a plethora of... so if anyone had extra 9 volt geared (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Some possible cooperative events: Relay race - possibly combine line folowing with passing a batton between robots once per lap, with the best combined team time the winner. Paired retrival - have two mobile bots locate a single target object (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) i like it too. we can NAIL down the details at the diner.... BUT, your title/name is WRONG. like that link that Steve posted to rtl. Chris (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I like this, this is cute. It's not that tough technically, but is different. rtlToronto20: Quit Humping My Leg. Calum (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) 8062 does the same thing, to align the front and rear wheel sets. (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I still think it's a neat idea. And there's nothing wrong with a facade. (...) I'm building it horizontal, so that: a) It won't run the risk of falling (a la my CN Tower) b) I can build more detail into the top and bottom of each stage, (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Ok here's my idea. Each robot is composed of a front and rear half. The rear half is an open hopper built to a common standard (including height from floor), The front half is completely original. The aim of the game is to drop your blocks (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ... (...) Ok, I've lost interest. By the time you define the standard for passing blocks, there will be nothing left to create. This may be a fun game, but not much challenge. Steve (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Maybe the bot creator has to specify gender before the match, and there's a "male" winner and a "female" winner???? Do you allow for "hermaphrodite"????? ROSCO (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) yes. (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) WAIT.... lets make the score ONLY count if you actually PRESS one of your blocks WITH your mates BLOCKS. this way you have to decide if you WANT to share, OR keep YOUR block..... oh man..... WAIT.... we can comeup with some kind of "ID" AND if (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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ok, we HAVE to do this AND use this name. we will book the library for SAT Feb 11 and we could theme the entire event around valentines day. maybe get a female member of our lug to gussy up the place a bit, with ribbons and flowers. Soft music would (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Or, just have the score be a combination of how many colors you collected, AND how many other bots have a brick of your color. (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) well we COULD. or we do like we did with king of the hill. and have qualifying rounds. so your robot will be shown to work (not in your basement) on the day of the game to enter. I am starting to LIKE this idea. as with ALL rtl events we keep (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: <snip> (...) We would also have to have some sort of ruling on 'bots that don't transfer blocks properly--I mean, I could build a 'bot that receives blocks rather nicely, but have a built in 50 (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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